The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.

The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.

It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion.

Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.

MAN: Kick him-he'll forgive you. Flatter him-he may or may not see through you. But ignore him and he'll hate you

You must empty out the dirty water before you fill the pitcher with clean.

The proverb says that 'The answer to a fool is silence'. Observation, however, indicates that almost any other answer will have the same effect in the long run.